| Chinese Herbal Medicines A-Z - Ban Lan Gen | ||||||
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Isatis Root - Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis): [Source] Ban Lan Gen - the root of Isatis tinctoria L., family Crucifeae. The root is dug and collected in autumn, from which silt is removed and dried in the sun [Function] Ban Lan Gen clears heat and removes toxins, cools the blood and benefits the throat. [Application] Ban Lan Gen has an anti-viral action, so it is often used for viral infectious diseases, such as the flu, hepatitis B etc. It can be used for sore throat, headache and fever. |
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